MIND
Very IRRITABLE; sensitive to all impressions. Ugly, malicious. CANNOT BEAR NOISES, ODORS, LIGHT, etc. Does not want to be touched. Time passes too slowly. Even the least ailment affects her greatly. Disposed to reproach others. SULLEN, FAULTFINDING.
HEAD
Headache in occiput or over eyes, with VERTIGO; brain feels turning in a circle. Oversensitiveness. VERTIGO, WITH MOMENTARY LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. Intoxicated feeling; worse, morning, mental exertion, tobacco, alcohol, coffee, open air. Pressing pain on vertex, as if a nail driven in. Vertigo in morning and after dinner. Scalp sensitive. Frontal headache, with desire to press the head against something. Congestive head-ache, associated with haemorrhoids. HEADACHE IN THE SUNSHINE. (GLON.; NAT. CARB.) Feels distended and sore within, after a debauch.
EYES
Photophobia; much worse in morning. Smarting, dry sensation in inner canthi. Infra-orbital neuralgia, with watering of eyes. Optic nerve atrophy, from habitual use of intoxicants. Paresis of ocular muscles.; worse, tobacco and stimulants. Orbital twitching radiating towards the occiput. Optic neuritis.
EARS
Itching in ear through Eustachian tube. Auditory canal dry and sensitive. Otalgia; worse in bed. Hyperesthesia of auditory nerves; loud sounds are painful, and anger him.
NOSE
Stuffed up, at night especially. STUFFY COLDS, SNUFFLES, after exposure to dry, cold atmosphere; worse, in warm room. Odors tend to produce fainting. Coryza; fluent in daytime; STUFFED UP AT NIGHT AND OUTDOORS; or alternates between nostrils. Bleeding in morning. (BRY.) Arid discharge, but WITH STUFFED-UP FEELING.
MOUTH
Jaws contracted. Small aphthous ulcers, with BLOODY SALIVA. First half of tongue clean; posterior covered with deep fur; white, yellow, cracked edges. Teeth ache; worse, cold things. Gums swollen, white, and bleeding.
Throat.
ROUGH, SCRAPED FEELING. TICKLING after waking in morning. Sensation of ROUGHNESS, tightness, and tension. Pharynx constricted. Uvula swollen. STITCHES INTO EAR.
STOMACH
Sour taste, and NAUSEA IN THE MORNING, AFTER EATING. WEIGHT AND PAIN IN STOMACH; WORSE, EATING, SOME TIME AFTER. Flatulence and pyrosis. Sour, bitter eructations. NAUSEA AND TOMITING, with much retching. Ravenous hunger, especially stout a day before an attack of dyspepsia. REGION OF STOMACH VERY SENSITIVE TO PRESSURE. (BRY.; ARS.) Epigastrium bloated, with pressure as of a stone, SEVERAL HOURS AFTER EATING. Desire
for stimulants. Loves FATS and tolerates them well. (PULS. opposite.) Dyspepsia from drinking strong coffee. Difficult belching of gas. Wants to vomit, but cannot.
ABDOMEN
BRUISED SORENESS OF ABDOMINAL WALLS. (APIS.; SULPH.) Flatulent distention, with spasmodic colic. Colic from uncovering. Liver engorged, with stitches and soreness. Colic, with upward pressure, causing short breath, and desire for stool. WEAKNESS OF ABDOMINAL RING REGION. Strangulated hernia. (OP.) Forcing in lower abdomen towards genitals. Umbilical hernia of infants.
STOOL
Constipation, WITH FREQUENT INEFFECTUAL URGING, incomplete and unsatisfactory; FEELING AS IF PART REMAINED UNEXPELLED. Constriction of rectum. Irregular, peristaltic action; hence FREQUENT INEFFECTUAL DESIRE, OR PASSING BUT SMALL QUANTITIES AT EACH ATTEMPT. ABSENCE OF ALL DESIRE FOR DEFACATION IS A CONTRA-INDICATION. Alternate constipation and diarrhoea-after abuse of purgatives. Urging to stool felt throughout abdomen. ITCHING, BLIND HEMORRHOIDS, with ineffectual urging to stool; very painful; after drastic drugs. Diarrhoea after a debauch; worse, morning. Frequent small evacuations. Scanty stool, with much urging. Dysentery; stools RELIEVE PAINS FOR A LIME. CONSTANT UNEASINESS IN RECTUM. Diarrhoea, with jaundice. (DIG.)
Urine.
Irritable bladder; from spasmodic sphincter. Frequent calls; little and often. Haematuria. (IPEC; TEREB.) Ineffectual urging, spasmodic and strangury. Renal colic extending to genitals, with dribbling urine. While urinating, itching in urethra and pain in neck of bladder.
MALE
Easily excited desire. Emissions from high living. Bad effects of sexual excesses. Constrictive pain in testicles. Orchitis. (HAMA.; PULS.) Spermatorrhoea, with dreams, backache, burning in spine, weakness and irritability.
FEMALE
Menses TOO EARLY, lasts too long; ALWAYS IRREGULAR, blood BLACK (CYCL.; LACH.; PULS.) with faint spells. PROLAPSUS UTERI. DYSMENORRHOEA, with pain in sacrum, and constant urging to stool. Inefficient labor-pains; extend to rectum, with desire for stool and frequent urination. (LIL.) Desire too strong. Metrorrhagia, with SENSATION AS IF BOWELS WANTED TO MOVE.
RESPIRATORY
Catarrhal hoarseness, with SCRAPING IN THROAT. Spasmodic constriction. ASTHMA, WITH FULLNESS IN STOMACH,
MORNING OR AFTER EATING. Cough, with sensation as if something were torn loose in chest. SHALLOW RESPIRATION. OPPRESSED BREATHING. Tight, dry, hacking cough; at times with bloody expectoration. COUGH BRINGS ON BURSTING HEADACHE and bruised pain in epigastric region.
BACK
Backache in lumbar region. Burning in spine; worse, 3 to 4 a. m. Cervico-brachial neuralgia; worse, touch. MUST SIT UP IN ORDER TO TURN IN BED. Bruised pain below scapulae. Sitting is painful.
EXTREMITIES
Arms and hands go to sleep. Paresis of arms, with shocks. Legs numb; feel paralyzed; cramps in calves and soles. Partial paralysis, from overexertion or getting soaked. (RHUS.) Cracking in knee-joints during motion. Drags his feet when walking. Sensation of sudden loss of power of arms and legs in the morning.
SLEEP
CANNOT SLEEP AFTER 3 a. m. UNTIL TOWARDS MORNING; AWAKES FEELING WRETCHEDLY. Drowsy after meals, and in early evening. Dreams full of bustle and hurry.BETTER AFTER A SHORT SLEEP, unless aroused.
SKIN
BODY BURNING HOT, ESPECIALLY FACE; YET CANNOT MOVE OR UNCOVER WITHOUT FEELING CHILLY. Urticaria, with gastric derangement. Acne; skin red and blotchy.
FEVER
Cold stage predominates. Paroxysms anticipate in morning. Excessive rigor, with BLUENESS OF FINGER-NAILS. Aching in limbs and back, and gastric symptoms. Chilly;MUST BE COVERED in every stage of fever. Perspiration sour; only one side of body. CHILLINESS ON BEING UNCOVERED, YET HE DOES NOT ALLOW BEING COVERED. Dry heat of the body.